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General information - Location

Country	Spain
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.0412,Lat: 36.748
Elevation	80 meter above sea level
Local time	18:15:04pm
Name province/region	Andalucía
Name Subregion	Almería
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Adra

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Adra	2.2 km	East
2 Guainos Bajo	2.6 km	West
3 La Alquería	4.6 km	NorthEast
4 Puente del Río	4.9 km	East
5 La Curva	5.7 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gibraltar	Gibraltar	217 km	West
2 Madrid	Spain	411 km	North
3 Lisboa	Portugal	587 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

El Lance de la Virgen lies at the Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Andalusia Mediterranean Basins. The nearest bigger lake is Albufera Nueva (0.6 km² at a height of around 164 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.8 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Gibraltarian-Spanish border with a straight distance of 216.2 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 303 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 45%, hill: 34%, low mountains: 14%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (at a distance of 131 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Almería Airport (at a distance of 61 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.4 km2

Nature

25 km2

59.5%

Agriculture

15 km2

35.7%

Urban area

1.2 km2

2.9%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of El Lance de la Virgen in country Spain

El Lance de la Virgen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada	Spain	69 km	NorthWest
2 Antequera Dolmens Site	Spain	139 km	WestNorthWest
3 Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza	Spain	143 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sur de Almería - Seco de los Olivos	ES	0.1 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Adra

Type of weather in Adra	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.35 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	07:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:58 Europe/Amsterdam